Discover Angra Dos Reis Shared Walking Tour
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3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Angra dos Reis is recognized as one of the best diving destinations in Brazil, thanks to its calm, crystal-clear waters with excellent visibility. The rich marine biodiversity delights divers of all levels, revealing colorful fish, corals, turtles, and even shipwrecks. The activity is conducted by a PADI-certified company, ensuring safety and professionalism throughout the experience. Departures are daily, carried out on a fully equipped dive boat and accompanied by experienced instructors. The exact dive spots are chosen on the same day, based on tide and visibility conditions, to ensure the best possible experience. It’s ideal for those seeking contact with nature, adventure, and unforgettable moments beneath the sea. A must-do experience for anyone visiting Angra dos Reis.
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Discover Angra Dos Reis Shared Walking Tour
What's included
Snacks and water
Wetsuit
Tank
Flippers
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Angra dos Reis, located on the coast of Rio de Janeiro, is a renowned tourist destination known for its stunning landscapes, paradisiacal islands, and crystal-clear waters. With over 365 islands, including the famous Ilha Grande, the area offers various leisure options such as boat tours, diving, ecological trails, and tranquil beaches. Its rich marine biodiversity attracts nature lovers and water sports enthusiasts. The city also has charming infrastructure with restaurants, inns, and markets that preserve the local culture. Ideal for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and direct contact with nature in a unique tropical setting. Angra dos Reis invites you to unforgettable experiences amidst the sea and Atlantic Forest.
What's not included
Hotel pick-up
Transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our tours do not include food, beverages, or other extras;
Tours are on a regular basis, meaning they are shared with other passengers;
Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance result in a full refund. No refunds are given on the day of the tour;
This activity is shared with other passengers. Within the first thirty minutes, a general orientation on the dive is provided. After a wetsuit fitting, the tour departs for Angra Bay. One dive site is available for beginners, and two dive sites are available for certified divers. Water, seasonal fruit, and a light snack are provided on the boat. The operator provides wetsuits, fins, and a tank; therefore, when booking, the tour requires the shoe size, height, and weight of the participants.
What to bring: towel, sunscreen, cash, and/or a credit or debit card for incidentals.
Meeting point
Meet our team at the meeting point 15 min before the activity, you will receive instructions to identify the team the day before the tour.
About Ilha Grande
Ilha Grande is a stunning island paradise off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, known for its pristine beaches, lush mountains, and rich biodiversity. Once home to a maximum-security prison, it is now a protected area with a laid-back, car-free atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Lopes Mendes Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in Brazil, known for its long stretch of white sand and clear waters.
Beach
Half to full day
Free
Caxadaço Beach
A secluded beach with calm waters, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing.
Beach
Half day
Free
Dois Rios Beach
A scenic beach with a historic ruin, offering great views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Beach
Half to full day
Free
Pico do Papagaio
The highest peak on the island, offering panoramic views and challenging hikes.
Nature
Full day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moqueca de Peixe
A traditional Brazilian fish stew made with coconut milk, palm oil, and fresh seafood.
Dinner
Contains seafood, gluten-free if prepared without flour
Acarajé
Fried black-eyed pea fritters stuffed with shrimp, vatapá (a creamy paste), and spicy pepper sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian option available without shrimp
Caipirinha
Brazil's national cocktail made with cachaça, lime, and sugar.
Drink
Alcoholic
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Snorkeling
Beach relaxation
Yoga
Sunset watching
Local festivals
Historical site visits
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the summer season with warm temperatures and high humidity. The beaches are bustling, and the island is lively with festivals and events.
25-30°C
77-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Brazilian Real (BRL)
Time Zone
UTC-3
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ilha Grande is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Rio de Janeiro International Airport • 160 km
By bus
Angra dos Reis Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Boats are the primary means of transportation between villages and beaches. Schedules can be irregular.
Taxis
Limited • Apps:
Rentals
Bike
Neighborhoods
Vila do Abraão
Abraãozinho
Caxadaço
Day trips
Paraty
60 km • Full day
A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and beautiful beaches.
Angra dos Reis
20 km • Half day
A coastal town with a rich history and beautiful beaches.
Festivals
Festa de São João • June 24th
Carnival • February/March (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Book boat tickets in advance during peak season
- Bring cash as ATMs and card facilities are limited
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring
- Respect the natural environment and follow Leave No Trace principles
- Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases to enhance your experience
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